Recruit recap: 4 TDs for Cooper; Sasser hurt

Published: October 7, 2012 

Pharoh Cooper

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South Carolina has two future skill players committed in the class of 2013, but several defensive prospects also play offense in high school. Below is a roundup of how they performed in this weekend's games.

... Quarterback Connor Mitch (Wakefield High/Raleigh, N.C.) was 30-for-38 passing for three touchdowns in a 33-19 win. Through eight games, Mitch is 180-for-292 (61.6 percent) for 2,589 yards, 35 touchdowns and six interceptions.

... Linebacker Larenz Bryant (Vance/Charlotte, N.C.) had a 15-yard rushing touchdown in a 41-7 victory.

... Defensive back Brendan Langley (Kell/Marietta, Ga.) had a 47-yard rushing touchdown in a 35-7 win.

... Running back Jamari Smith (Fletcher/Neptune Beach, Fla.), returning from a foot injury, had 122 rushing yards and three touchdowns in a 30-28 loss.

... Defensive back Pharoh Cooper (Havelock/Havelock, N.C.), a quarterback in high school, had 12 carries for 116 yards and three scores in a 41-7 win. He also was 9-for-14 passing for 118 yards and a touchdown.

... Linebacker Matt Rolin (Briar Woods/Asburn, Va.), who also plays tight end, caught a pair of touchdowns in a 49-17 win.

... Athlete Jasper Sasser (Wolfson/Jacksonville, Fla.) had two carries for 43 yards and a touchdown in a 60-12 win. He also suffered a foot fracture that will keep him out of action for four to six weeks.

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